One of the largest wholesalers in Phoenixsays it takes them $2,220 to get a wholesale that closes.

The state's 3rd largest university is located here as is a large nuclear plant that regularly brings in MTR-type tenants for outages. 

Facts : sanbernardino is the largest county in the United States the whole city itself is not crime infested As I am from Redlands which is a very nice city in San Bernardino with a 1O school district I can say reach out to a realtor in the area to give you a better answer.

:(Augusta is the 2nd largest city in Georgia and only 2 hours east of Atlanta.  

First off, you should get with either Keller Williams or Coldwell Banker, they are generally regarded as the largest/most successful brokers in San Diego, but if you find a good mentor elsewhere and can get some 1 on 1 attention starting out, that's good too.

It is the second real estate investment market in the world, behind the U.S. and the largest in the Asia-Pacific region.

Great intro @Melani Pratt, welcome to the site.One word of wisdom though: the first deal is not the hardest... that distinction is for the second one.Then once you have the second one, it's the third one.

Intel had a well publicized layoff .. and is the largest employer in Oregon.. but like this.. there employees are spread all over it equated to 600 jobs.just a blip really and not an economy changer..

I got the distinct impression from several of them that they thought they may be getting scammed. 

I would be looking at outlying areas with the largest potential for growth in the next 10 years.